Pharmacist’s Oath

  • I Swear by the code of Ethics of Pharmacy Council of India in relation to the community and shall act as an integral part of health care team.

  • I shall uphold the laws and standards governing my profession.

  • I shall strive to perfect and enlarge my knowledge to contribute to the advancement of pharmacy and public health.

  • I shall follow the system, which I consider best for pharmaceutical care and counseling of patients.

  • I shall endeavour to discover and manufacture drugs of quality to alleviate sufferings of humanity.

  • I shall hold in confidence the knowledge gained about the patients in connection with professional practice and never divulge unless compelled to do so by the law.

  • I shall associate with organizations having their objectives for betterment of the profession of Pharmacy and make contribution to carry out the work of those organisations.

  • While I continue to keep this Oath inviolated, may it be granted to me to enjoy life and the practice of pharmacy respected by all, at all times!

  • Should I trespass and violate this oath, may the reverse be my lot!